****2023/2024 SCHEDULE COMING SOON****
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WHY FLY WITH ON THE FLY?
A global leader in aerial and flying entertainment, we are the only ETCP Certified company following PLASA Rigging & Flying Standards providing classes in the Greater St Louis area. We specialize in providing safe and creative professional training! With clients such as Broadway, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, and Cirque du Soleil, we can promise you and/or your child is training with the best! They may not be the next Cirque du Soleil star (or maybe they will be), but there’s no reason why they shouldn’t have access to the same quality standards in their training! Aerial classes foster creativity and kids have tons of fun while getting in shape and building strength! |
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REGISTER ONLINE or
Download the On the FLY Studios APP or
CALL 855.95.ONTHEFLY x703 (855.956.6843) or EMAIL STL Studio Coordinator Sherie@ontheflypros.com
Download the On the FLY Studios APP or
CALL 855.95.ONTHEFLY x703 (855.956.6843) or EMAIL STL Studio Coordinator Sherie@ontheflypros.com
TEAMS, CLASSES, LESSONS, PARTIES & MORE
OUR ALL-INCLUSIVE PROGRAM BUILDS WELL ROUNDED STRONG PERFORMERS!
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PROGRESSIVE INTRO SKILLS CLASSES
Kids Circus (Ages 6 - 8) Gain strength, confidence, & grace in this fun kid friendly class on various circus apparatus on the ground and in the air such as silks, lyra, & trapeze. . All are welcome! Games, dancing & fun guaranteed! This course serves as an introductory course to Intro to Aerial. Intro to Aerial (8 & up) For new students, this class helps gain strength, confidence, & flexibility in this intro & progressive skill building class on Silks, Hoop, Trapeze, Dance, Acro, FLYing, Ground Circus Skills and more. Pre-Req: Open to all 8 and up or students that have completed Kids Circus or by Instructor Placement. This is introductory foundation to TEAM PLACEMENT. Depending on prior experience, strength/fitness level, and attendance, students often complete this course within one to two 3 month long sessions before being invited to our Level 1 Team (Fireflies). All are welcome! FLYING CLASSES Kids FLYing Fun (8 & up) Calling all stuntmen to come burn some energy and train like your favorite super hero as you swing, jump, fly, climb, spin and stunt in class! Flying & Technique 1 (Ages 12+) Learn the technical aspects to performer flying taught and explored while gaining confidence to fly, flip, and spin in mid-air! PROGRESSIVE INTERMEDIATE THRU ADVANCED CLASSES Please note: Students taking classes and not on a Team, will take skills classes only as there won't be time allotted for strength & conditioning, flexibility, ground performance, flying and multi-apparatus training. Silks 2, 3 & 4 Intermediate and advanced level classes will be offered a la carte for our Level 2+ students with progress intermediate to more advanced skills such as inversions, drops, various climbs. Pre-Req: Students meet all the prerequisites for Placement. Multi Apparatus 2 This next step in our progressive skill building class on Hoop, Trapeze, Straps, Hammock, Double Hammock, Cube and more. Pre-Req: Students have completed Multi Apparatus 1 or by Instructor Placement. |
Open Studio - Open to Current Students only Ages 9+ $10/30 Min & $20/60 Min
Hard working aerialists just wanna have fun and practice, train and play hard! Research backs that learning new skills requires play and the freedom to try it again and again in safe, supervised environment. Sign up weekly to attend Open Studios at any of our locations. FLYing Birthday Parties & Girls Night Out Silks Class $275 – for groups up to 12 ppl (90 min). +$25 ea. additional person. Contact Sherie@ontheflypros.com Private & Semi Private Lessons: Contact Sherie@ontheflypros.com Silks, Lyra, Trapeze, Flexibility Dance- Hip Hop, Ballet & Modern Privates = $60/hour Semi-Privates = $40/hour (2 or 3 max students) Times scheduled with individual instructors & Studio Coordinator. ADULT CLASSES (Ages 16 & Up) Drop Ins are always welcome at our Adult Fly Classes Adult Intro to Aerial Gain strength, confidence, & grace in this fun introductory class on various circus apparatus such as hammock, lyra, & trapeze. All are welcome! Adult Mixed Level Silks Intended for the adult who has tried an intro level class and/or can climb to the top of a silk without assistance. Flying & Technique 1 Learn the technical aspects to performer flying taught and explored while gaining confidence to fly, flip, and spin in mid-air! “Girls Night Out” Silks Get your girlfriends together for some grown up fun on silks! Just promise us you’ll wait to enjoy those glasses of wine until after class! |
ON THE FLY AERIAL FLY TEAMS
LEVEL 1 TEAM -
THE FIREFLIES
A fun progressive team building class builds strength and focuses on performance routines on all apparatus such as silks, lyra, trapeze as well as dance, acro, flying ground circus, team building fun and more!
Pre-Req: Students can successfully put on a single figure 8 foot lock (silks together and apart) and a double figure 8 foot lock (one on each foot). They can classic (basic) climb on both sides at least three climbs up and straddle invert in a knot. Lastly, students can hold a bent arm hang for 5-10 seconds on the left side, right side on lyra or trapeze, and with split fabrics.
Level 2 Team -
THE DRAGONFLIES
This intermediate level & progressive skill building team challenges students with more advanced technique and skill training on multiple apparatus such as trapeze, lyra, silks, and FLYing as well and focusing on building strength and performance skills on the ground and in the air! Pre-Req: Students meet all the prerequisites for Level 2 Team. In addition, students can successfully put on a single figure 8 foot lock in the air as well as aerial dance foot locks (aka stirrups or egg beaters). Students can straddle invert from the floor with straight legs and good form. Students can get into and out of a leg lock (same side hook), hip key (opposite side hook), and catcher’s wrap (same side hook, tail around the back and around the free leg). Students are able to double crochet, double crucifix, and tip up with control (aka bat). They can demonstrate both classic and Russian climbs on both sides with a controlled angel down descent. Lastly, students can hold a bent arm hang for at least 10 seconds on the left side, ride side on lyra or trapeze, and with split fabrics.
Level 3 & 4 Teams -
The BUTTERFLIES
This advanced team works on our most advanced skills such as inversions, drops, various climbs and provides more rigorous strength and conditioning, Pre-Req: Students meet all the prerequisites for Level 3 or 4. In addition, students can straddle invert with straight legs and good form in the air. Students can get into and out of an s-wrap (switch hook entrance), opposite catcher’s wrap (opposite side hook, tail around back and around the free leg), and cross-back straddle. Students can demonstrate two other climbs besides classic and Russian on both sides and an Apollo down descent with control. Students can string multiple tricks and/or sequences together to stay in the air for approximately one minute without returning to the ground. Lastly, students can hold both a bent arm hang and straight arm hang for at least 10 seconds on the left side and right side on lyra or trapeze and with split fabric.
PRE-PROFESSIONAL ELITE FLY TEAM
Annual auditions are open to all performers who have in Level 2 (6 months or more) & up. Weekly Elite rehearsals take performers to another level by developing solo and duo acts, exclusive monthly pre-professional workshops in various cirque skills and preparing for performance opportunities. Local performance and competition opportunities are offered exclusively for our Elite Youth Team such as at local fairs & festivals, On the FLY STL Studios produced shows/showcases, or performing with sister company, On the FLY Productions.
MEET OUR 2021/2022
STL Elite FLY TEAM
Call & ask about our Team Building workshops for businesses & groups!
We also offer unique and super fun birthday parties and fitness classes for adults, too!
ON THE FLY STL STUDIOS 2022/2023 PARENT PACKET
Everything you need to know about Schedule, Pricing, our new
Teams Model & More is ALL here! (Download PDF below Slideshow)
